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Williams County adopts updated floodplain ordinance to comply with SB 2027

Williams County Board of County Commissioners · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The commission adopted Ordinance 2026-04-21 updating floodplain management procedures and a fee schedule to comply with North Dakota Senate Bill 2027 and to avoid National Flood Insurance Program suspension; the ordinance adopts FEMA map updates and sets permit and variance fees.

Cameron Himer of Development Services told the Williams County Board of County Commissioners on April 21 that Senate Bill 2027, enacted by the North Dakota legislature on August 1, 2025, requires communities to update floodplain management ordinances and to annually certify compliance to the Department of Water Resources. Failure to update could lead to suspension from the National Flood Insurance…

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